Amrit Dhaliwal · February 15, 2026

Podcast: The Aging Well Podcast
February 15, 2026 · 42 min
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Changing the Face of Franchising in the UK with Walfinch
30+ offices Walfinch network built£2.5M turnover Top franchisee within three yearsMost Influential CEO 2024 London home healthcare2019 Founded Walfinch home-care network
Amrit Dhaliwal is a dynamic entrepreneur and the CEO of Walfinch, one of the UK’s leading home care franchise networks. With a mission to revolutionize both franchising and social care, Amrit combines business expertise with purpose-driven leadership to empower franchisees and provide exceptional care for older adults.
Starting his entrepreneurial journey by transforming an Italian deli into an award-winning restaurant, Amrit learned the value of innovation in building successful businesses. Observing inefficiencies while operating as a franchisee, he founded Walfinch in 2019 to meet the growing demand for quality senior care through a scalable, adaptable, and community-focused model.
Under his leadership, Walfinch is on track to become a £20 million network. Multiple franchisees are projected to surpass £1 million in turnover within their first three years, demonstrating the success of Amrit’s franchise model. His vision emphasizes wellness for older adults, technological integration, and creating opportunities for franchisees from diverse backgrounds.
As a thought leader in franchising and social care, Amrit shares actionable insights on scaling purpose-driven businesses, navigating regulated industries, and aligning entrepreneurial success with meaningful community impact.
In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Jeff Armstrong sits down withAmrit Dhaliwal, CEO of Walfinch, one of the UK’s most innovative home care franchise networks. Amrit is reshaping what senior care can and should look like by integrating a modern wellness approach that prioritizes adaptability, vitality, independence, and whole-person health.
We explore the shifting expectations of today’s older adults—who are more active, tech-savvy, and wellness-oriented than any generation before them—and why traditional care models struggle to keep pace. Amrit shares how thoughtful leadership, entrepreneurial thinking, and a commitment to individualized well-being can transform the aging experience for millions.
Whether you’re a caregiver, a leader in the aging space, or simply want to age well yourself, this conversation offers practical insights and a refreshing perspective on the future of aging in place.
Amrit Dhaliwal is CEO and founder of Walfinch, one of the UK’s fastest-growing home care franchise networks with 30+ territories nationwide. A former franchisee turned franchisor, he’s the author of Time to Thrive: The Home Care Revolution and host of the Walking With Walfinch podcast. Amrit has been named in the Social Care Top 30 and recognized as Emerging Franchisor of the Year.
Franchise opportunities: https://walfinchfranchising.com
Home care services: https://walfinch.com
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/amrit-dhaliwal-a436445b
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